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Coach Rick’s Top Gun “All State Shooters”
Coach Rick’s Top Gun “All State Shooters” We have often heard shooters translate at every level. Efficient shooters can change the course of the game and at the end of the day, it’s about putting the ball in the basket. The team with the most points wins. While there are different attributes that are necessary in the game of basketball, shooting is at the top of the list. Now, let’s take a...
read more2019-20 Phenom Hoops All-State Team (Class of 2020)
It was a spectacular year no matter how you look at it. Players really made a name for themselves and had an impressive season on the court, producing on so many levels. Phenom Hoops brings you their All-State teams for the 2021 class. A huge congrats to all players and teams this season.
read moreNorth Mecklenburg Advances to the NCHSAA 4A Championship
North Mecklenburg Advances to the NCHSAA 4A State Championship North Mecklenburg 86 Olympic 78 Coach Duane Lewis and his North Mecklenburg Vikings advance to the NCHSAA 4A State Championship. North Mecklenburg is blessed with tremendous talent, but it was 6’1 unsigned senior Shamann Artis that may have made the play of the game, and maybe the play of the year for North Mecklenburg. Leading...
read moreNorth Mecklenburg Advances to NCHSAA 4A Regional Final
North Mecklenburg Advances to NCHSAA 4A Regional Final It was a repeat performance for North Mecklenburg in the NCHSAA 4A Sectional Final. The season started with a 79-55 win over Independence, and North Mecklenburg once again posted an almost identical 77-54 win to advance to the NCHSAA 4A Regional Final against Olympic. North Mecklenburg jumped out to a 20-15 first quarter lead and never...
read moreHIGHLIGHTS: GA Tech Commit Tristan Maxwell DROPS 26 vs Vance HS on Senior Night!
Check out highlights between North Meck and Vance High School. It was senior night for North Meck and rightfully so Tristan Maxwell was getting buckets. He dropped 26 points vs Vance as they won the game 81-63.
read moreGa Tech’s Tristan Maxwell with 23 and Chris Ford #1000 as North Meck Gets 100+, AGAIN!! Raw Highlights
rolina. They are led by Georgia Tech signee Tristan Maxwell, who finished with 23 in this one. Junior Chris Ford went for 20 and Robert Morris signee Treyden Williams, senior Shamon Artis and sophomore Jeremy Gregory each also finished in double figures
read moreNorth Mecklenburg “Statement Win”
North Mecklenburg “Statement Win” North Mecklenburg 95 Vance 55 In a game that was sold out around 5:00pm, no one expected the total dominance of North Mecklenburg in their early season IMECK conference road win at Vance. For North Mecklenburg, it was just one of the nights where almost everything went well. For Vance, it was also one of those nights, but on the other side of the perspective....
read moreNorth Mecklenburg captures conference road win
North Mecklenburg 67 Hough 56 Phenom Hoops travelled to Cornelius, North Carolina to cover the I Meck 4A matchup between North Mecklenburg and Hough. North Mecklenburg entered the contest with a 12-1 record with their lone loss coming to nationally ranked Mountain Brook of Alabama. Hough came into the contest with a 11-2 record, which is the best start in school history. Hough came out hot...
read moreWho is North Carolina’s Best Public School Team'
Nothing seems to excite folks more than the weekly debate surrounding which teams fall into the upper echelon of rankings. Whether public, private, or both, everyone has a case to represent their cause. That being said, public school basketball in North Carolina has been as impressive as ever through the first month of the season. Three programs, Farmville Central, Millbrook, and North...
read moreTristan Maxwell x Trayden Williams Too Much!! North Meck vs Independence GOT INTENSE! RAW Highlights
Georgia Tech signee Tristan Maxwell is a known bucket getter, so is Robert Morris signee Trayden Williams, both of North Meck. They teamed up last night for the first game of the year and turned up.
read moreBaseline Report: North Meck takes down Independence in big-time opener
In what was the best game in NC to start the season off, Phenom Hoops sat baseline as North Meck and Independence battled it out as two top teams in the state.
read moreDawkins’ Standouts from HS Jamboree Session II
These players impressed on a full day of basketball, as these players and teams geared up for the season at the Phenom HS Jamboree Session II
read moreTristan Maxwell Commits to Georgia Tech … EXCLUSIVE Commitment Interview with Coach Rick
Tristan Maxwell committed to Georgia Tech and Coach Rick Lewis was able to catch up with him in an exclusive one on one interview.
read moreCommitment Alert: 2020 G Tristan Maxwell calls Georgia Tech home
Georgia Tech landed a big-time scoring guard on Monday in 2020 guard Tristan Maxwell.
read morePhenom Hoops Open Gym: North Meck
One of the final stops Patrick and Rick made on Monday was at North Meck, a team that brings a lot of firepower, guard play, and intriguing young talent this season. After finishing 23-5 last year, the Vikings look to fill the stands once again this year, especially with the talent we saw at the open gym.
read moreTristan Maxwell “Wired to Score”
Tristan Maxwell “Wired to Score” Tristan Maxwell has excellent family genes. His father Vernon is a retired NBA player. Vernon played 13 seasons professionally and starred at the University of Florida and led the Gators to their first ever NCAA tournament appearance. In addition, Vernon earned the nickname “Mad Max” for his clutch 3-point shooting and scored a career high 51 points....
read moreNotes and Player Standouts from NCAA Basketball Academy East Region
This event was the start of something new and different, and of course, with anything that’s new, there will always be some pushback! However, here is some of my insight into the NCAA Basketball Academy East Region, from the perspective of a chaperone. Cons: Keep in mind I was not involved physically with what I viewed as a very strenuous training. After talking with my son who is taking time...
read moreAfternoon Standouts at Phenom Champion Showcase
Jeff Bendel brings another piece of the standouts from the Phenom Champion Showcase. See who made the list on Day 1.
read moreFinal Thoughts from the #NCHSAALivePeriod
The new NCAA Live Period blew past all expectations and, most importantly provided a platform for a vast amount of talent to be displayed in front of dozens of college programs, but there are always improvements to be made in the future. Charlotte, North Carolina- What Year one did was brought in a lot of exposure, and offered the states best a legitimate chance to hoop in front of college...
read moreBrandon’s Big Time Ballers #NCHSAATOP100
Over the weekend 100 of the top players from all over the Hoop State in the Public School ranks, the competition was top notch, it attracted dozens of college coaches far and wide looking to find the next stars of their programs. Davie County, North Carolina- The NCHSAA sponsored elite camp kicked things off with a bang, energy was high and college coaches flooded the sidelines to take in...
read moreNBPA Top 100: Day 1 Mid-Atlantic Region Standout
On Day 1 of the NBPA Top 100 camp it was 2 running clock halves, each team having 2 scrimmages. Here are some of the local standouts from the day.
read moreNBA Top 100 Camp: Phenom Hoops’ Prospects
Each year, the NBA Top 100 Camp is re-established as one of (if not the) premier camps across the entire country. They accomplish this task by bringing in a consistently strong level of talent from all regions. This event marks the first opportunity for NBA scouts to analyze and evaluate these young up-and-comers. The camp setting makes for a tougher evaluation process, but that shouldn’t be as...
read moreNBA Top 100 Camp Rosters Announced; Congrats to All!
Coming up in just under a week from now, some of the top players from around the country will be heading to Charlottesville, Virginia to participate in the NBA Top 100, an event that Phenom Hoops will be covering throughout. The list was recently announced, with quite a few names that have been marquee names with Phenom Hoops. We just want to get a huge congrats to all the players, especially...
read moreTeams and players make good impressions on Day 1 of the JMAC Showcase
The first day of the Phenom Hoops JMAC Showcase was nothing short of electric. High energy, high scores, and high crowd engagement added to the already competitive atmosphere. In post-game interviews, many players confirmed that this is a high caliber tournament with tough teams and great opportunities for exposure. A matchup worth noting Is the 17U showcase between the Juice All-Stars (Coach...
read moreTeam Charlotte bringing the talent on all levels to the JMAC Showcase
One program that everyone should know already will be the Team Charlotte program, as they will be bringing several teams to the event this weekend. Team Charlotte 17u, 16u, 15u, and 12u will all be in attendance and you don’t want to miss some of the top talents around the area.
read moreJosh Level Classic Preview: Team Johnson
Over six years ago, Josh Level tragically passed away on the basketball court when his heart stopped from a viral infection. Since then, the folks within the Josh Level Classic and SmileForJosh Foundation have done a valiant job to keep his memory alive while raising money for a truly great cause. This game seems to grow tremendously each year and is now arguably set to have the most talented...
read moreJaden Seymour, AJ Smith, & Tristan Maxwell READY TO RUN CHARLOTTE! Team CLT 17U Raw Highlights!!!
Check out highlights from Team CLT 17U, who RELOADED in a MAJOR way! They're led by Jaden Seymour, AJ Smith, & Tristan Maxwell this season on the Under Armour Association. These highlights are from the Phenom Opening AAU tournament. They'll be competing this weekend at the Phenom Stay Positive.
read morePhenom’s North Carolina Top 80 Camp Evaluations: Team 8
Team 8 Coach: Derrick Partee #8:5’11 ’21 Cedric Patterson (Gaston Christian) Starting things off, we look at a player that showcased a fairly intriguing skillset throughout his time at camp, Cedric Patterson. He’s a wiry, quick guard prospect that can play either backcourt position due to his blend of ball-handling and perimeter shooting. Patterson is able to make plays for himself and...
read moreJayden Seymour & Tristan Maxwell LEAD A RELOADED Team CLT at Phenom Opening!!! Raw Highlights!
Check out highlights from Jayden Seymour and Tristan Maxwell from Team CLT. Both made the jump over after spending time on different circuits last season and are looking to gel before the start of the live period. Here are some of their highlights from this weekend's Phenom Opening event.
read moreWest Charlotte vs. North Mecklenburg Game Recap
West Charlotte vs. North Mecklenburg Game Recap Phenom Hoop Report travelled to Huntersville, North Carolina to cover the NCHSAA 4A match up between two of the traditional power teams in the I Meck Conference. North Mecklenburg entered the contest with an 8-0 conference record and 15-2 overall while West Charlotte came in with a 6-2 conference record and 12-5 overall record. As always, the game...
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